NEWS & MEDIA
RPPFM Peninsula Talks - September 2025
Committee CEO Josh Sinclair joined Brendon Telfer on RPPFM Peninsula Talks this month to discuss the Committee's advocacy trip to Federal Parliament in Canberra alongside Mornington Peninsula Shire and Frankston City Council.
"Road and rail plans top Canberra agenda" - MP News
From Mornington Peninsula News Group: The federal government’s $50m commitment to upgrade Nepean Highway was front of mind when Frankston Council and Mornington Peninsula Shire sent their mayors to Canberra last week.
Members Q&A with Zoe McKenzie MP
CFMP hosted a Members Q&A with the Member for Flinders, Zoe McKenzie, in Mornington.
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Peninsula priorities on notice for Ministers, decision-makers in capital
The Committee for Frankston & Mornington Peninsula led a local delegation to Federal Parliament this week to advocate for support, funding and clarity around election commitments for our region.
Chisholm host skills Member Briefing
CFMP Members gathered at Chisholm Frankston to hear from Paul Edbrooke MP, Lee-Anne Fisher - the Deputy CEO of Victorian Skills Authority, and Chisholm's Conor Mullan to learn more about the demand for skills and training in our region.
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CFMP Members Briefing and Q&A with Victorian Leader of the Opposition
The Committee will host the Victorian Leader of the Opposition, Brad Battin MP, on Thursday, 27 November. This event is strictly for members only.
CFMP meets with Victorian Opposition Leader
CFMP CEO Josh Sinclair recently met with Victorian Opposition Leader Brad Battin, alongside the Member for Mornington Chris Crewther, to discuss the Committee's key advocacy goals ahead of next year's Victorian State Election.
Renewable Energy Terminal proposed for Hastings given Commonwealth tick
The Commonwealth Government has determined the proposed Renewable Energy Terminal at the Port of Hastings be a controlled action, allowing the environmental approvals process to now get underway.
Fred Harrison celebrates 50 years at Ritchies
The Committee hosted a breakfast celebration in Frankston for Ritchies CEO and Committee founder, Fred Harrison - acknowledging Fred's 50 years of service to Ritchies and the local community.
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Village Glen joins the Committee
Village Glen has joined the Committee for Frankston & Mornington Peninsula as a Diamond Member.
Peninsula University Hospital nears completion
The new $1.1 billion redeveloped Frankston Hospital will be renamed Peninsula University Hospital in recognition of the strong and collaborative partnership between Peninsula Health and Monash University.
RPPFM Peninsula Talks - July 2025 (Victorian Renewable Energy Terminal Discussion)
Our CEO Josh Sinclair joined Brendon Telfer on RPPFM Peninsula Talks to discuss the Committee for Frankston & Mornington Peninsula's submission to the public comment period of the EPBC Act for the proposed renewable energy terminal in Hastings, our call for a 'controlled action', and why the Port of Hastings is the only Port in Victoria capable of wind turbine assembly.
Committee makes comment on EPBC referral of VRET
The Committee has made a submission as part of the public comment period for the Victorian Renewable Energy Terminal project proposed for the Port of Hastings.
DAMA Briefing with Macpherson Kelley
CFMP Members were provided a briefing from Macpherson Kelley and the Dept. of Home Affairs on what a Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) would mean for the Mornington Peninsula Shire.
CFMP's 2025 Student Voice Forum
Student leaders from the region joined politicians and business leaders for the Committee's inaugural Student Voice Forum.
